Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
Diet, exercise and getting recommended screenings are some of the ways to lessen your risk of getting cancer. According to the National Institutes of Health, certain lifestyle choices can lessen the chances an individual has of developing cancer. However, even though most Americans know that choices such as quitting smoking, …
Read More »Introducing Stedman Clinical Trials: An Organization Dedicated to Finding New Treatment Options and a Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease
Unfortunately, we all know someone that has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The devastating effects of losing not only memory, but the “wholeness” of the individual can be overwhelming. Nearly 5.2 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, and that number is expected to triple by 2050. Experts estimate that an Alzheimer’s …
Read More »New Year – New Body: Freeze Away Your Problem Areas
By Dr. J. David Holcomb, M.D. You’ve probably heard about CoolSculpting from magazines, online, social media, or perhaps on a television program. The reason that its popularity has grown exponentially over the past few years is because of the results that it provides. What exactly is CoolSculpting? CoolSculpting is an FDA-cleared …
Read More »Natural Remedies for Real Estate Woes
By Toni Hedstrom, P.A., Owner REALTOR® Your North Hillsborough, South Pasco County Real Estate Specialist The ‘Buying a Home’ Blues You have had tons of training via HGTV! You feel you are ready to take on the real estate world! There are ways to make this process a less painful …
Read More »Inpatient Rehabilitative Therapy
Inpatient rehabilitative therapy allows patients to heal in a relaxing, safe environment. If an individual has multiple injuries trauma, surgical complications, or has suffered a stroke or heart attack, it’s usually a good idea to seek inpatient rehabilitation rather than outpatient. This way, the patient and his or her team will …
Read More »LOVE — L is for the way you Look at me, O is for the only one I see, V is for…Vaginal Atrophy?
Dr. Vahora, MD, FACOG During February, love is marketed to us day and night, so what if the love we’re experiencing seems less like an intense flame and more like a smoldering wick? In relationships, sexual intimacy is a common issue that many couples suffer with, and they often do so …
Read More »Men & Women Have Distinctive Cardiac Symptoms: What You Should Know
Men and women share some of the same symptoms of an impending heart attack, but many individuals are unaware of their risk factors and indicators. Heart disease is the narrowing of the arteries over time, due to a build-up of plaque that can in some cases cause a complete blockage of …
Read More »Chronic Pain: Alleviating Pain, Addiction and Treatment Resistance
When you’re dealing with chronic pain, it’s difficult to focus on anything other than your discomfort. The agonizing and sometimes debilitating pain can cause us to lose out on the important things, like spending time with our families, being productive at work, and even the simplest daily activities can require monumental …
Read More »Does a Student Really Need SAT/ACT Test Prep & Tutoring?
One of the most stressful times for students and their parents is when preparing for and taking the SAT/ACT college admissions tests. Should you study on your own? Should you get a tutor? Do you know what scores the colleges that you want to apply for are requiring? There are …
Read More »PRP Treats Multiple Conditions from Injuries, Tendonitis and Chronic Pain to ED
DR. ROBERT LUPO, D.C. Platelet Rich Plasma & Stem Cells Explained PRP is taken from your own blood. A small sample is collected and spun down leaving the Platelet rich plasma, which is your own natural healing and rebuilder cells. The blood plasma and platelets are aspirated from the collection …
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